Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (2006)
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Featuring never-before-seen footage, this documentary delivers a startling new look at the Peoples Temple, headed by preacher Jim Jones who, in 1978, led more than 900 members to Guyana, where he orchestrated a mass suicide via tainted punch.
- Released: 2006-04-26
- Genres: Documentary, History, TV Movie
- Runtime: 1h 26m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10 from 96 votes
Directed by Stanley Nelson.
Top cast
- Claire Janaro as Herself
- Deborah Layton as Herself
- Garrett Lambrev as Himself
- Hue Fortson Jr. as Himself
- Janet Shular as Herself
- Jim Jones as Self (archive footage)
- Leo J. Ryan as Self (archive footage)
- Jackie Speier as Self
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